On Saturday, the Marcos de Niza Padres came up short against the Safford Bulldogs and fell 2-0. The Padres have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-9.
Safford found their leader in underclassman Shurtz Lanae, who had five digs and two aces. Those five digs set a new season-high mark for Lanae.
Marcos de Niza's loss dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Safford, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season.
Marcos de Niza wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Arcadia on the 14th. As for Safford, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Arizona Lutheran Academy on the 12th.
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